OM OSS/About us

OM OSS OG GARDEN

About us and the farm

Garden Kolås har røtter tilbake til 1522. På den tida dreiv munkane i Bergen fleire garder på Lindås. Husdyrhald som storfe, gris og høns har våre livsgrunnlaget i lang tid.


I dag blir garden drevet som ein familiebedrift. År 2013 starta vi opp med gamalnorsk sau, populært kalt villsau. Dette er ein urnorsk rase som har levd i Norge i 5000 år. Rasen var i ferd med å døy ut i Norge, men blei redda på 1960 - talet.


Sauane går ute heile året. Dei har dagleg tilsyn og held garden ryddig med si nøysame beiting. Vi opplever at sauane gjer oss stor verdi og glede i kvardagen.



The farm Kolås is today run as a family business.

The Farm has roots all the way back to 1522, when the monks from Bergen had several farms in the county Lindås. Livestock of cows, oxen, pigs and chickens has been the basis of life for a long time.


Today the farm is run as a family business. Year 2013 we started with old Norse sheep, popularly called wild sheep. This is an old Norwegian race which has lived in Norway for 5000 years. The breed was at one point close to die out but was rescued in the 1960's.


The wild sheep live outdoors all year. They have daily supervision and keep the farm tidy with their frugal grassing. We experience the sheep enriching and bringing joy to our everyday life.